The emergence of the network paradigm has led to growing interest in understanding
network structures relating to knowledge flows and patterns of regional innovation. This …

The aim of this paper is to explore the inter-organisational knowledge networks that
universities in the UK engage in through their knowledge transfer activities. In particular, it …

In recent years, increased attention has been given to role of inter-organisational knowledge
networks in promoting regional economic growth. Nevertheless, the empirical evidence …

In research on industrial districts, network relations among firms and organizations are
considered critical for the development and diffusion of new knowledge, with implications for …

This paper addresses the 'network'and 'open innovation'paradigms by seeking to examine
the factors associated with structural positioning within university–industry networks …

It is increasingly understood that learning and thus innovation often occurs via highly
interactive, iterative, network‐based processes. Simultaneously, economic development …

This paper focuses on the role of inter-organizational networks as facilitators of knowledge
flow and innovation. It introduces the concepts of network capital and network space to …

This article employs an actor network approach to the empirical analysis of knowledge
networking in a case-study region in order to investigate the structure and properties of …

Knowledge networks are now recognised as a crucial element underlying the economic
success and competitiveness of geographic locations, in particular regions. The aim of this …

This paper critically reviews the structure and function of regional knowledge networks and
modes of engagement between universities and the business community. It is argued that …